本书是“真经4”系列新晋加入的成员,它的新鲜热门话题以及超量标准练习与真题相辅相成,既在话题上对真题进行了拓展,又为考生提供了大量练习的机会,是实用性很强的备考材料。全书分为两部分:第一部分收录了由北美资深新托福专家领衔编写的18套高仿真口语题。题目编排力求接近真题,让考生如身在考场,为实战做好准备。每套题都包括独立和综合总共6个Task。每个题目下边包括笔记模板、词汇提示以及标准答案。独立口语任务之后还设置了Related Topics这一版块,帮助考生举一反三,从一个话题发散思维,掌握多个话题的万能模板。另外,每套题都提供了两条TIPS for SUCCESS,即成功小贴士,内容覆盖考场发挥以及日常口语练习策略,是本书在练习之外为考生提供的又一宝藏。第二部分收录了18套题的听力原文。另外,本书随书附赠了MP3音频以及在线模拟程序。程序的考试界面、时间提示以及答题流程和真实考场高度相似,考生按照教程把程序安装在自己的电脑上之后即可获得实战演练的机会。
作者简介
Susan Kim (金守进):加拿大温哥华不列颠哥伦比亚大学学士;韩国开普兰教育中心托福教师Michael A. Putlack (帕特莱克):美国马萨诸塞州麦德福德市塔夫斯大学历史学硕士;新托福、托业和英语能力鉴定考试研发专家Lee Cheong (李青):韩国仁川仁荷大学英语语言文学专业学士;韩国首尔韩国外国语大学,获得国际英语教师资格证;美国纽约艾德菲大学,获得高级商务英语证书
图书目录
Actual Test 01
Independent Task
Making Friends ……………..………………………………15
Discussions or Lectures ……………..………………………16
Integrated Task
Making Sports Mandatory for Students
……………..………………………18
Business: Mental Accounting ……………..…………………………………20
A Broken Computer ……………..……………………………………………22
Ecology: Roads and the Ecology ……………..………….……………………24
Actual Test 02
Independent Task
In-Country Development ……………..………………………27
Types of Jobs ……………..…………………………..………28
Integrated Task
Dormitory Quiet Policy ……………..…………..……………30
Psychology: Assimilation ……………..………………………32
Choosing a School ……………..………………..……………34
Biology: Loon Feathers ……………..…………………………36
Actual Test 03
Independent Task
Musician ……………..………………………………………39
Where to Raise Children ……………..………………………40
Integrated Task
Basketball Court Usage ……………..…..……………………42
Psychology: The Peak-End Rule ……………..………………44
Finding a Book ……………..…………………………………46
Pathology: The Human Immune System ……..………………48
Actual Test 04
Independent Task
Group Studying ……………..……………..………………51
Learning from the Past ……………..………………………52
Integrated Task
Paving a Bicycle Path ……………..………………………54
Business: Customer Service Testing ……………..………56
A Grade in a Class ……………..…………………………58
Biology: Animal Fur Adaptations ……………..…………60
Actual Test 05
Independent Task
Food ……………..…………………………..……63
Playing Sports ……………..………………………64
Integrated Task
Library Expansion ……………..………………………………66
Biology: Rainforest Plant Adaptations ……………..…………68
Joining a Project ……………..…………………………………70
Psychology: Childhood Play ……………..……………………72
Actual Test 06
Independent Task
Clothes Shopping ……………..……………………….……75
Reading the Newspaper ……………..………………………76
Integrated Task
Posters around Campus ……………..………………….………78
Business: Target Marketing ……………..………………………80
A Problem with a Roommate ……………..……….……………82
Biology: Group Feeding ……………..…………………..………84
Actual Test 07
Independent Task
Good Schools ……………..…………………………………………87
The Best Teachers for Children ……………..………………………88
Integrated Task
No More Student-Advisor Meetings ……………..…………………90
Psychology: Emotional Intelligence ……………..…………………92
A New Schedule at Work ……………..……………………….……94
Botany: Plant Root Systems ……………..…………………………96
Actual Test 08
Independent Task
Nervousness ……………..………………………………….………99
Money for Household Chores ……………..………………………100
Integrated Task
Free Airport Bus ……………..……………………..……………102
Biology: Vertical Migration ……………..………………………104
Registering for a Course ……………..……………….…………106
Biology: Adaptations to Arctic Conditions ………………..……108
Actual Test 09
Independent Task
Time off from School ……………..………………………111
Easy or Difficult Classes ……………..………………………112
Integrated Task
No Exercising on the Commons ……………..………………………114
Economics: Pricing Techniques ……………..………………………116
Moving to a New Dormitory ……………..………………………118
Business: Business Financial Setbacks ……………..………………………120
Actual Test 10
Independent Task
Interesting News ……………..……………………… 123
Traveling ……………..……………………… 124
Integrated Task
Changing Fall Orientation ……………..……………………… 126
Biology: Mutualism ……………..……………………… 128
Going to a Concert ……………..……………………… 130
Biology: Bird Eye Positions ……………..……………………… 132
Actual Test 11
Independent Task
Healthy Children ……………..……………………… 135
New or Old Buildings……………..……………………… 136
Integrated Task
Borrowing Art Books ……………..……………………… 138
Sociology: Technical Incapacity ……………..……………………… 140
Choosing a Job ……………..……………………… 142
Ecology: Wetland Animals ……………..……………………… 144
Actual Test 12
Independent Task
The Most Important Item ……………..……………………… 147
Learning about One’s Ancestors ……………..……………………… 148
Integrated Task
Computer Laboratory Fee ……………..……………………… 150
Business: Sensory Marketing ……………..……………………… 152
Going Home for the Holidays or Not ……………..……………………… 154
Biology: Mutualism ……………..……………………… 156
Actual Test 13
Independent Task
Characteristics ……………..……………………… 159
Carrying a Cell Phone ……………..……………………… 160
Integrated Task
No Cell Phones in the Library ……………..……………………… 162
Psychology: Negative Ideation ……………..……………………… 164
Getting Extra Shifts ……………..……………………… 166
Business: Product Designs ……………..……………………… 168
Actual Test 14
Independent Task
A Good Period in Life ……………..………………………171
Solving Problems ……………..……………………… 172
Integrated Task
Building Renovations ……………..………………………174
Business: Advertising……………..……………………… 176
Taking Online Classes ……………..………………………178
Biology: Insect Defenses ……………..………………………180
Actual Test 15
Independent Task
One’s Greatest Achievement ……………..……………………… 183
Same or Different Opinions ……………..……………………… 184
Integrated Task
School Shuttle Buses ……………..………………………186
Psychology: Choice-Supportive Bias ……………..………………………188
Makeup Exam or Essay ……………..………………………190
Agricultural Engineering: Soil Health ……………..……………………… 192
Actual Test 16
Independent Task
Improving Learning Environments ……………..……………………… 195
Children Cell Phone Usage ……………..……………………… 196
Integrated Task
Fall Break ……………..……………………… 198
Economics: Opportunity Cost ……………..……………………… 200
Too Many Courses ……………..……………………… 202
Biology: Animal Defenses ……………..……………………… 204
Actual Test 17
Independent Task
Skills ……………..………………………
207
A Long Report or Presentation ……………..……………………… 208
Integrated Task
New Orchestra Conductor ……………..……………………… 210
Psychology: The Overconfidence Effect ……………..……………………… 212
Suffering from Depression ……………..……………………… 214
Agricultural Engineering: Soil Erosion
Prevention……………..……………………… 216
Actual Test 18
Independent Task
Tools ……………..……………………… 219
Listening to Music ……………..……………………… 220
Integrated Task
Banning Bicycles from Sidewalks ……………..………………………222
Philosophy: Logical Consequences ……………..………………………224
Volunteer or Workshop ……………..……………………… 226
Biology: Mountain Animals ……………..……………………… 228
Listening Scripts ……………..………………………232